Boilermaker | Welder

Boilermaker | Welder


Company
GAP Consulting
Location
Cape Town
Posted
9 days ago
Via
Jooble
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Job Description
Reference: FMC000262-LG-1

#SHIFTINTOHIGHCAREER by joining a FMCG Manufacturing Company that seeks the expertise of a Boilermaker Welder

Duties & Responsibilities

Minimum Requirements:
• Must have a minimum of 3 years experience as a Boilermaker Welder in the FMCG Manufacturing Steel Industry
• Grade 12 N3
• Trade test: Boilermaker Welder
• Take and read measurements
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment
• Experience in fabrication using radial parallel triangulation and cutting planes
• Valid Drivers License and own Transport required
• Contactable references and payslips required

Salary Structure:
• Basic Salary negotiable based on experience
• Benefits
(Only suitable candidates will be shortlisted and contacted within 14 days)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in South Africa is R32.50 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Welders must receive 1.5 times this rate for all overtime hours worked beyond 45 hours per week.
Q What trade certificate and experience do I need to qualify for Welder Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants for Welder Jobs require a National Certificate in Welding at NQF Level 4 plus a completed trade test from an accredited provider as of 2026. At least 3 years of documented practical experience in arc or MIG welding is mandatory for registration.
Q Which documents are required to apply for Welder Jobs through government channels in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, NQF Level 4 welding certificate, trade test results, and a signed CV when registering on the ESSA system in 2026. Proof of previous employer references covering 24 months is also required.
Q What are the standard working hours and annual leave for Welder Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, Welder Jobs operate on a maximum 45-hour work week with 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service as of 2026. Night shift welders receive an additional 10% allowance on the R32.50 hourly rate.
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